Sunbury State School blends Maryborough's rich history with a modern, future-focused approach to education, attracting many families who return for its strong sense of community and belonging. With around 200 students from Prep to Year 6, the school combines a proud heritage with contemporary, technology-enabled learning environments. Guided by the motto "Learning for Life," the school is committed to high expectations, meaningful progress, and fostering a genuine love of learning.

Job details

Sunbury State School is seeking a dedicated Primary teacher who values understanding the unique context of the school and its community. The role involves a Year 1/2 composite class, with a small Year 1 cohort, and would suit a teacher who can thoughtfully differentiate to meet diverse learning needs. Our staff are highly capable, enthusiastic, and welcoming, with many having deep personal connections to the school, creating a strong and passionate team culture. Located in the historic Maryborough region, the school offers a relaxed lifestyle with a strong sense of community and easy access to the Fraser Coast.

Current Opportunities:

• Primary - Year 1/2 (temporary/full time, commencing ASAP - 11/12/26 with the possibility of extension)

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional learning and intentional collaboration
• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation support 

What You'll Need

• Desirable - 'essential skills for classroom management', trauma informed practice and an interest in teaching early years.
• Relevant teaching qualification
• Full or provisional QCT registration
• Australian working rights or valid visa
• Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)

How to apply

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
• Enter your personal details
• Attach your resume including two professional referees

🔗 Explore the school: Visit the school website here for more information.

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

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